Category: Economy
2025 turns into a ‘goldilocks year’ for India’s economy: Govt
India entered a rare phase of high growth combined with low inflation in 2025, with economic indicators pointing to strengthening momentum across output, jobs, prices…
India’s export to Australia grows 8% over 3 years of Ind-Aus ECTA: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India and Australia marked the third anniversary of their Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (ECTA), showing a significant rise in trade between the…
RBI rate cuts and reforms to support India’s growth in 2026, says Invesco
New Delhi: India’s outlook for 2026 improved amid geopolitical challenges due to ongoing reforms and optimism in the US-India relations, said a report by Invesco…
PM Modi to meet economists ahead of Budget 2026
India Budget: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet eminent economists and sectoral experts on Tuesday to seek their views on the upcoming Budget, a senior…
Record agri output in 2025 amid GST cuts, US tariffs; seed, pesticide bills eyed for 2026
New Delhi, India’s agriculture sector closed 2025 with a projection of record foodgrain output surpassing last year’s 357.73 million tonnes (MT) despite US tariffs disrupting…
Season’s Greeting? Taxman turns New Year party pooper
Mumbai: The unforeseen ‘do not reply’ emails hitting inboxes of taxpayers who may have been on a tiger safari in Pench, or sunbathing on a…
Union Budget 2026: India mulls barriers to cut import dependence, narrow trade gap
New Delhi: India is weighing higher customs duties and targeted incentives for a range of goods where imports remain high despite local production, in a…
Finance ministry to take a relook at crop insurance plan
The finance ministry has begun a review of the cup-and-cap model under the government’s flagship crop insurance programme, Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), amid…
A step forward: 83 GSTAT members allotted benches
NEW DELHI: The finance ministry has allotted benches to 83 newly appointed members of the Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunal (GSTAT), a key step…
Household debt and investment to be part of FY28 GDP data
NEW DELHI: India will factor in the findings of its next nationwide household debt and investment survey into GDP estimates for the year ending March…